Isolation and characterization of a cDNA clone encoding polyubiquitin from the root nodule of Elaeagnus umbellata

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1270-1278

  Kim, Ho Bang ^a   An, Chung Sun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

cDNA; Elaeagnus umbellata; In situ hybridization; Northern hybridization; Polyubiquitin; Root nodule

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CDNA LIBRARY; CLONE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA ISOLATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYBRIDIZATION; MESSENGER RNA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NODULATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYUBIQUITIN; REPETITIVE DNA;

ELAEAGNUS UMBELLATA;

EID: 0033494611     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjb-77-9-1270     Document Type: Conference Paper

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